Packera flettii
Asteraceae
Flett's Groundsel
Tuft with erect flower stem, hairless. Leaves mostly basal, 4 in. long including petiole, divided pinnately with largest leaflet at tip of leaf. Leaflets wide, toothed. Stem leaves few, smaller. Flower heads in cluster atop stem; disk flowers yellow to orange; ray flowers more or less 6, yellow. Grows in rocky open places, talus slopes from foothills to tops of mountains.
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Flowering Time: Mid Summer
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Height: 2–8 inches
- Habitat: Alpine, Subalpine, West-side Forest
- Found In: Mt. Rainier NP, Olympic NP
- Native: Yes
- Also Known As: Flett's Butterweed
- Latin Synonyms: Senecio flettii